Faculty Name

Irina Makarevitch

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

BIOL

Course Subject

BIOL

Course Number

5600

Course Section

BA

Course Title

Developmental Biology

Academic Term and Year

Spring 2016

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

W

Area of Study

BIOL, HSCI

Course Description

Goals: To survey developmental processes in a variety of protists, plants and animals. To design and perform experiments that address topics chosen by students, using developmental systems. To practice writing skills. Content: The genetic basis of development, sexual reproduction, morphogenesis and embryonic development in animals, plant development, pattern formation, regeneration, metamorphosis, and aspects of cancer and aging. Taught: Alternate years, spring term Prerequisite: BIOL 3050 and 3060 NOTE: Students must concurrently register for a lecture and a corresponding 0-credit lab section of this course. Credits: 4

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